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A blown head gasket can cause no end of problems. Your engine could start misfiring, you might get plumes of white smoke coming from the tailpipe, your heater might even stop working. Maybe you are having to top up your coolant system daily. If you have any of those symptoms, you must investigate your head […]

Head gasket failure is something all motorists fear. Although a head gasket costs only $30, the labour rates will take the final repair total to well over $1000 or more! The reason being, it is a laborious and long process that involves dismantling the top half of the engine. Head gaskets fail when a split […]

Are you experiencing any of these symptoms with your car? Leaking tailpipe, or white smoke Leaks on the side of the engine, around inlet/exhaust manifolds Bubbles forming in the overflow tank Popped/deformed radiator, cap blown off Misfiring Steam escaping around engine components Rough idle If so, you should immediately get the car looked at. It […]

A leaking or blown head gasket is a pretty major thing. Left unchecked, the damage it causes will get worse, to the point of total engine failure. You must do something about a leaking head gasket right away. Repairing a leaking head gasket is a time-consuming job and a shop will charge you up to […]

Head gaskets are costly to repair. Even though it is a cheap part, mechanics have to remove the top most part of the engine in order to replace it. This requires dropping the engine’s fluids and removing several large components like turbochargers and the exhaust and intake manifolds. If you suspect you have a blown […]